Question follow-through · 900592
Artificial Intelligence: Public Sector
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of levels of dependency on foreign-owned AI systems on resilience in the public sector.
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- Answering body
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
- Tabled
- 18 Jun 2026
- Target answer date
- 25 Jun 2026
- Answer
- 25 Jun 2026 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
18 Jun 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Technology, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of levels of dependency on foreign-owned AI systems on resilience in the public sector.
25 Jun 2026
Target answer date
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25 Jun 2026
Answer published
The Government recognises that AI is increasingly embedded in public services, and that the UK currently relies on a small number of foreign-headquartered providers for frontier models, compute and cloud. As the Secretary of State set out at RUSI, the Gov...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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